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      • UNESCO's core mandate is to contribute to peace and security by promoting cooperation between nations in the fields of education, science, culture and communication.
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  2. Sep 21, 2024 · The International Day of Peace celebrates the power of global solidarity for building a peaceful and sustainable world. This has never been so important at a time of unprecedented challenges. New forces of division have emerged, spreading hatred and intolerance.

  3. The Heads of State and Government explored the theme of “How UNESCO can contribute to building a culture of peace and sustainable development.” During the debate, leaders reaffirmed the inextricable link that exists between lasting peace and sustainable development and they highlighted UNESCO’s key role in supporting both objectives.

  4. As a tribune of the world’s consciousness and a global forum for forward-looking debate and exchange, UNESCO was established to construct “the defences of peace in the minds” of men and women through international cooperation in education, the sciences, culture, communication and information.

  5. Mar 31, 2021 · Overcoming barriers to peace through culture. As a powerful force that bridges across differences, culture brings people together, and thus underpins social cohesion, peace and security. Notwithstanding this unifying function, the past 20 years have witnessed a growing instrumentalization of culture for divisive purposes.

  6. Given the many forms of violence, interrelated with contemporary challenges, what role(s) then can education play in fostering and sustaining global peace? UNESCO’s Member States recently adopted the Recommendation on Education for Peace, Human Rights and Sustainable Development.

  7. 1 day ago · Since wars begin in the minds of men and women, it is in the minds of men and women that peace must be built. UNESCO uses education, science, culture, communication and information to foster mutual understanding and respect for our planet.

  8. Nov 25, 2020 · With the birth of the United Nations, and the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), peace education has become a crucial element of peace promotion in the international agenda.

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